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HB4889

$DHS-FENTANYL TESTING STRIPS

Introduced·2/3/26
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Illinois HB4889 allocates $600,000 to provide free fentanyl testing strips to public higher education institutions.

Illinois HB4889 appropriates $600,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Services. The funds will supply free fentanyl testing strips to public institutions of higher education. This measure aims to enhance safety by providing tools to detect fentanyl, a potent opioid, in substances. The allocation takes effect on July 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 28

8:00 AM

House Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee Hearing

May 21

8:00 AM

House Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee Hearing

History

Jul 1

House

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Jul 1

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 14

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee